Kanchiyile Oru Cover Art

Kanchiyile Oru Lyrics

From the movie Manipayal

Kanchiyile Oru Song Lyrics is the track from Manipayal Tamil Film – 1973. This song was sung by எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி மற்றும் சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன். The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics works penned by Pulamaipithan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

MS
Music DirectorM. S. Viswanathan
P
LyricistPulamaipithan

Singers

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Singerஎல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி மற்றும் சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன்

Star Cast

Not Specified

Engal tamil annai Ethanaiyo thavamirunthu
Thingalaai sengthiraai Thirunaattin oli vilakkaai
Valluvan kural pola vadivamo sirithaaga Ulamo intha ulaginum perithaaga

Kanjiyilae oru puththan piranthaan
Konda karunaiyinaal engal nenjil nirainthaan

Annaavendrae ellorum azhaikka vanthaar
Aayiram thalaimurai thazhaikka vanthaar

Annaa annaa annaa Engal anbin deivam annaa

Edhaiyum thaangum idhayam kondu thannai Edhirppavar meethu karunai kondu
Vaithavar yaavarum vaazhattum endru Vaazhththiya idhyam adhuvallavaa
Female and Male : Adhu valluvan kaattiya vazhiyallavaa

Maattraan thottathu malligaikkum Nalla manamundu endrae solliyavar
Kadamai kanniyam kattupaaduthaan Thaaraga manthiram aakkiyavar
Female and Male : Nam thozhvugal ellaam pokkiyavar

Annaa annaa annaa Engal anbin deivam annaa

Yaezhaigal siriththida arasamaiththaar Adhil iraivanai kaanbom ena uraiththaar
Erinthidum kudisaiyil varunthiduvoorkku Area veedugal amaithaliththaar
Female and Male : Angu eriyum vilakkaai avar irunthaar

Chennai endroru peyar maattri Adhai senthamizh naadena peyar sootti
Bharathi paadiya painthamizh naattai Paarinil meendum kaattiyavar
Nam pazhigal anaiththaiyum maattriyavar

Ellorkkum annanavan Illaarkku selvamavan
Nallorgal ullamellaam Naalthorum aalupavan

Sonnaal manam padhaikkum Sollavo vaai padhaikkum
Thannath thanimaiyilae Thaanuranga ponaano

Vanga kadal alaiyae Vaai moodi thoongum engal
Thanga tamizh maganai Thaalaattu paadinaiyo
Paadu nee paadu painthamizhar naadendru Odi uzhaiththa magan urangattum amaithiyilae
Odi uzhaiththa magan urangattum amaithiyilae Amaithiyilae

Annaa annaa annaa Engal anbin deivam annaa

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Kanchiyile Oru" is a heartfelt eulogy dedicated to C.N. Annadurai, affectionately known as Anna, a revered former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. It paints him as a compassionate leader, a modern-day Buddha born in Kanchi, whose heart was vaster than the world. The lyrics celebrate his profound impact on Tamil society, highlighting his inclusive philosophy ("even the jasmine in an enemy's garden has a good fragrance"), his core principles of Duty, Dignity, and Discipline, and his tireless efforts to uplift the poor and marginalized. The song praises his vision for a just society where the poor could smile, his initiatives like providing housing, and his cultural contributions such as renaming Madras to Senthamizh Nadu, thereby restoring Tamil pride.

The latter part of the song shifts to a melancholic tone, mourning his passing. It expresses the deep sorrow and disbelief at his absence, questioning if he has gone to sleep in loneliness. The imagery of the Bay of Bengal waves singing a lullaby to the "golden Tamil son" evokes a sense of profound loss and eternal rest. The song concludes by reiterating his status as a beloved leader, an elder brother to all, and a divine figure of love, whose legacy continues to inspire and govern the hearts of good people, even in his eternal sleep.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kanchiyile Oru?

Kanchiyile Oru is sung by எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி மற்றும் சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன்.

Which movie is Kanchiyile Oru from?

The song Kanchiyile Oru is featured in the movie Manipayal.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kanchiyile Oru?

The lyrics for Kanchiyile Oru were written by Pulamaipithan with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan.

Is English translation available for Kanchiyile Oru lyrics?

Yes! Kanchiyile Oru lyrics from Manipayal include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kanchiyile Oru lyrics?

The song "Kanchiyile Oru" is a heartfelt eulogy dedicated to C.N. Annadurai, affectionately known as Anna, a revered former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. It paints him as a compassionate leader, a modern-day Buddha born in Kanchi, whose heart was vaster than the world. The lyrics celebrate his profound impact on Tamil society, highlighting his inclusive philosophy ("even the jasmine in an enemy's garden has a good fragrance"), his core principles of Duty, Dignity, and Discipline, and his tireless efforts to uplift the poor and marginalized. The song praises his vision for a just society where the poor could smile, his initiatives like providing housing, and his cultural contributions such as renaming Madras to Senthamizh Nadu, thereby restoring Tamil pride. The latter part of the song shifts to a melancholic tone, mourning his passing. It expresses the deep sorrow and disbelief at his absence, questioning if he has gone to sleep in loneliness. The imagery of the Bay of Bengal waves singing a lullaby to the "golden Tamil son" evokes a sense of profound loss and eternal rest. The song concludes by reiterating his status as a beloved leader, an elder brother to all, and a divine figure of love, whose legacy continues to inspire and govern the hearts of good people, even in his eternal sleep.

Song Details

Song NameKanchiyile Oru
Singersஎல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி மற்றும் சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன்
LyricistPulamaipithan
LanguageTamil

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